Italian customs seize vessel for breaching EU sanctions

20 January 2026

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Italian customs officials in Brindisi have placed a vessel under an emergency precautionary seizure for allegedly breaching sanctions on Russia under Regulation (EU) 833/2014. The vessel is carrying 33,000 tonnes of iron. Customs officials...

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Michael O'Kane

Michael is Senior Partner at Peters & Peters Solicitors LLP. He has acted in many of the most high profile and sensitive business crime cases of the last 25 years, at Peters & Peters and as a prosecutor. Michael was called…

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